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Becton, Dickinson And Company · NEEDLE EPIDURAL S/SU 18GA 3-1/2IN WEISS · Class 2

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00382904051884), received between Mar 20, 2020 and Mar 20, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 20, 2020Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT 400 NEEDLES EPIDURAL S/SU 18GA 3-1/2IN WEISS WERE FOUND BEFORE USE WITH FOREIGN PARTICLES IN THEM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM SPANISH TO ENGLISH: "MATERIAL WITH FOREIGN PARTICLES."

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9861003 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.